Kiwa PVEL has updated its solar module Production Qualification Program to better assess the performance of solar PV modules.

Kiwa PVEL, the independent lab for quality and reliability testing of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules, today announced a significant update to its photovoltaic (PV) module Product Qualification ...

The independent test lab introduced test to failure methodologies and expanded hail and mechanical stress sequences to better reflect risks from extreme weather and glass breakage.

Solar panel testing lab Kiwa PVEL has updated its Product Qualification Program (PQP). The revisions address growing concern ...

Spain's Center for Energy, Environmental and Technological Research (CIEMAT) has commissioned a state-of-the-art large-area solar simulator designed for the electrical characterization of commercial ...

Qcells said it planned to begin ingot, wafer and cell production in Georgia by the end of 2026. Image: Qcells. Hanwha Qcells has resumed normal production at its solar module assembly plants in the US ...

Dr. Christoph Wenge, another research scientist at Fraunhofer IFF, said, “The widest array of faults can occur in the solar ...

Given that modules from the early 2010s solar boom are nearing the end of their expected lifespans, it’s no surprise that a repowering wave has seemed imminent for some time. We’ve all heard the ...

The Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 is down to $699.98 in a limited-time deal, a $898 saving off its $1,598 list price, and this isn’t just the power station on its own. The 200W bifacial solar panel is ...

Safran Aircraft Engines is ramping up system-level testing for a future open-fan engine as it builds towards full-scale ground tests next year of the front module – including the 4m (13ft)-diameter ...